Canada

UNBC Bioenergy Plant — 4 MW Biomass

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UNBC Bioenergy Plant is a 4 MW biomass power plant located in Canada. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
4 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2013

Year online

Owner
University of Northern British Columbia

Operator

Location
53.89, -122.81

Coordinates

Insights

#1,030
largest in %s
#949
largest %s worldwide
#30,310
largest worldwide
2013
%d yrs newer than avg
1
operated by %s
4
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Biomass
Capacity
4 MW
Commissioned
2013
Status
Operational
Owner
University of Northern British Columbia
Country
Canada
Coordinates
53.893, -122.815

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
5,762 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
144,058 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
230 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

1,253
cars / year
768
homes / year
261,924
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

UNBC Bioenergy Plant is a 4.4 MW biomass power facility in Canada, operated by the University of Northern British Columbia.

Ranked #85 of 117 biomass plants in Canada, UNBC contributes 0.14% of the country’s total biomass capacity of 3,102 MW. The largest biomass plant in Canada is Atikokan-G1 at 215 MW, making UNBC 48.9 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Northwood Green Power (63 MW, Biomass), Prince George Pulp and Paper Mill (60 MW, Biomass), and Intercon Pulp Mill (32 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in British Columbia, approximately 5 km from Prince George.

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